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psychosophy en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /saɪˈkɒsəfi/

Etymology

From psycho- (“mind”) + -sophy (“wisdom, knowledge”), from Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “mind, soul”) and Ancient Greek σοφία (sophía, “wisdom, knowledge”).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The knowledge or wisdom of the mind or soul.
  2. (uncountable) A system of spiritual or therapeutic self-development focused on the inner life (as in Psychophonetics).
    • Psychosophy describes how we can come to know the human soul by direct observation of self and others, experienced through the soul's inner life. 2011, Robin Steele, Psychophonetics: Holistic Counseling and Psychotherapy: Stories and Insights from Practice, SteinerBooks, →ISBN: